ADAMS STATE COLLEGE

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Adams State College

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a small town (in Alamosa, CO). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

208 Edgemont Blvd
Alamosa, CO 81102
Main Phone: (719) 587-7011
Web Site: www.adams.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 4,074 (full-time equivalent) students. 91.1% of students attend full-time, while 8.9% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 226 male students and 290 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 43.8% of the student body, while females made up 56.2%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (2)%, Hispanic (13)%, Asian (1)%, and Native American (1)%.

The school is a Hispanic Serving Institution, for federal financial aid purposes.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 76.8% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Business Administration

Education

English Language And Literature

General English Language

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Health And Fitness

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Romance Language And Literature

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Physical Sciences

Psychology

School Accreditation

Adams State College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Adams State College is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Schools (NCACOS). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Adams State College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Distance learning options

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 11,441
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 5,131
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 16,481

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

A college preparatory program is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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